We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in New Haven, Connecticut. In this role, you will oversee the full lifecycle management of database systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in DB2 Z/OS, DB2, and other database management platforms, along with a strong background in scripting and stored procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain database systems including DB2 Z/OS, DB2, and Snowflake to ensure efficiency and reliability.<br>• Utilize database management tools such as VI Editor (Linux), Cron scheduling, and Mainview for effective database operations.<br>• Develop and optimize stored procedures within relational database environments for enhanced performance.<br>• Perform performance tuning and troubleshooting to address database issues and improve system functionality.<br>• Monitor database security and implement measures to safeguard sensitive information.<br>• Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of database systems.<br>• Create and maintain documentation for database processes, configurations, and standards.<br>• Conduct regular backups and recovery operations to minimize data loss.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements to incorporate best practices into database management.
<p><br></p><p> Our client, a mission-driven and growing organization within the financial services and nonprofit sector, is seeking a <strong>Director of Accounting & Financial Operations</strong>. This newly created role was designed to support growth and provide direct partnership to the CFO. The position offers exposure to a wide range of accounting, tax, treasury, and investment-related responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, “wear many hats” environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, audits, and tax filings (including 990s).</li><li>Manage donor-advised fund accounting, including contributions, investments, and distributions.</li><li>Oversee treasury operations and cash flow management.</li><li>Provide reporting and analysis to leadership and the Board.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help implement technology solutions to improve efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team on strategic initiatives.</li></ul>
